About the day » Thursday August 4, 1910Calender converter

• Alberta Theodora Johanna Berns
• Aaltje Lindner, Opheusden (GL) († 2005)
• , Rotterdam († 1998)
• Adrianus Dionijsius Maria Pols, Loon op Zand († 1988)
• Albert Bruins-Slot, Hoogeveen
• Agnes Robin, Arnaudville, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States of America († 2004)
• Alexander KERR, Hurlford, Ayr, Scot († 1986)
• Adriana Maria Wilhelmina den Hoedt, 's Gravenhage († 1915)
• Aafje Pasterkamp, Broek op Langedijk († 1987)
• Alice Maria Mathilde Vercauteren, Temse

• Aaltien Bouwman (72), Borger
• Aaltje Strik (57), Hijkersmilde, gemeente Smilde
• Adrianus Dirk Van Gorsel (0), Bergen op Zoom
• Christina Hendrika Eekhout (1), 's-Gravenhage
• Aaltje Strik (57), Hijkersmilde, Smilde, Drenthe, Nederland
• Aaltien Bouwman (72), Borger
• Cornelia Johanna Haasakker (26), Poederoijen, Nederland
• Arnoldus Musters (0), Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Christina Hendrika Eekhout (1), Den Haag, Niederlande
• Cornelis Johannes van Gelderen (0), Wijk bij Duurstede

• 1908 » Kurt Eichhorn, German conductor († 1994)
• 1909 » Glenn Cunningham, American runner and academic († 1988)
• 1910 » Anita Page, American actress († 2008)
• 1910 » Hedda Sterne, Romanian-American painter and photographer († 2011)
• 1910 » William Schuman, American composer and educator († 1992)
• 1912 » Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov, Russian mathematician, physicist, and mountaineer († 1999)
• 1912 » David Raksin, American composer and educator († 2004)
• 1912 » Raoul Wallenberg, Swedish architect and diplomat († 1947)
• 1913 » Robert Hayden, American poet and educator († 1980)
• 1913 » Wesley Addy, American actor († 1996)

• 1886 » Samuel J. Tilden, American lawyer and politician, 25th Governor of New York (b. 1814)
• 1900 » Isaac Levitan, Russian painter and educator (b. 1860)
• 1914 » Jules Lemaître, French playwright and critic (b. 1853)
• 1919 » Dave Gregory, Australian cricketer and umpire (b. 1845)
• 1922 » Enver Pasha, Ottoman general and politician (b. 1881)
• 1932 » Alfred Henry Maurer, American painter (b. 1868)
• 1938 » Pearl White, American actress (b. 1889)
• 1940 » Ze'ev Jabotinsky, Ukrainian-American general, journalist, and activist (b. 1880)
• 1941 » Mihály Babits, Hungarian poet and author (b. 1883)
• 1942 » Alberto Franchetti, Italian composer and educator (b. 1860)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Adrianus
10. Jacob
11. Jacobus
12. Wilhelmus
13. Arie
14. Gerardus
15. Dirk
16. Hendrikus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Adriana
8. Catharina
9. Hendrika
10. Jacoba
11. Petronella
12. Grietje
13. Geertruida
14. Helena
15. Aaltje
16. Neeltje

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.9 million citizens.
• March 28 » Henri Fabre becomes the first person to fly a seaplane, the Fabre Hydravion, after taking off from a water runway near Martigues, France.
• June 25 » Igor Stravinsky's ballet The Firebird is premiered in Paris, bringing him to prominence as a composer.
• July 4 » The Johnson–Jeffries riots occur after African-American boxer Jack Johnson knocks out white boxer Jim Jeffries in the 15th round. Between 11 and 26 people are killed and hundreds more injured.
• October 1 » A large bomb destroys the Los Angeles Times building, killing 21.
• October 5 » In a revolution in Portugal the monarchy is overthrown and a republic is declared.
• December 21 » An underground explosion at the Hulton Bank Colliery No. 3 Pit in Over Hulton, Westhoughton, England, kills 344 miners.

The temperature on August 4, 1910 was between 11.8 °C and 21.5 °C and averaged 16.0 °C. There was 23.7 mm of rain. There was 6.2 hours of sunshine (40%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.